Variant of NAICS 1997 - Labour Force Survey (LFS) Industries

54172 - Research and Development in the Social Sciences and Humanities

This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in conducting research and analyses in education, sociology, psychology, language, economics, law, and other social sciences and humanities.

• Exclusion(s):

  Establishments primarily engaged in:

  • marketing research (See 54191 Marketing Research and Public Opinion Polling)

541720 - Research and Development in the Social Sciences and Humanities

This Canadian industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in conducting research and analyses in education, sociology, psychology, language, economics, law, and other social sciences and humanities.

• Example Activities:

  • Archeological sites, excavations
  • Behavioral research and development services
  • Business research and development services
  • Cognitive research and development services
  • Demographic research and development services
  • Economic research and development services
  • Education research and development services
  • Humanities research and development services
  • Language research and development services
  • Learning disability research and development services
  • Psychology research and development services
  • Social science research and development services
  • Sociological research and development services
  • Archeological research and development services